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Masterful training, Joyful learning

I help dogs and their people create calm, connected, and joyful lives together. Using positive reinforcement, enrichment, and practical life skills, I make training simple, fun, and stress-free—for every member of the family. Whether you’re looking to solve behavior struggles or build better manners, I guide you and your dog toward progress at your own pace. It’s not about perfection—it’s about partnership.

Behavior experience

Barking
Resource guarding
Jumping
Leash manners
Separation distress
House manners
Fearful behavior
Anxious behavior
Recall
Biting
Chewing
Mouthiness
Potty training

Training skill set

Puppy training
Adult dog training
Clicker training
Advanced training

What to expect

Consultation

A relaxed, one-on-one session to understand your dog’s behavior, create a personalized training plan, and practice simple skills you can start using right away. If it turns out your dog’s needs fall outside my scope, I’ll help you find a trusted professional who’s the right fit.

Sessions

Typically in your home

Training should feel good for both ends of the leash! We’ll start with a quick check-in, warm up for focus, and practice in short, fun bursts with breaks to keep your dog engaged. Every session is tailored to your goals and followed by a clear recap. Progress builds with practice — and the more you put in, the more your dog will shine!

More info

18 years experience
Positive Reinforcement

I offer science-based, positive reinforcement dog training for families who want real-life results with less stress. We’ll focus on practical skills, behavior solutions through management, and strengthening the human-canine bond through clear, compassionate guidance. Training for today’s world, tailored to your dog and your lifestyle.

CCPDT: CPDT-KA

Services

Includes 11%booking fee

Consultations

Consultation
$56
Virtual consultation
Free

Sessions

Single session
$111per session
Puppy Package
$444$56 x 8 sessions

Availability

My training hours are Tuesday through Friday before 2 PM and Saturdays before 3 PM. Afternoons are reserved for lesson prep, enrichment planning, and the dogs currently in my care, so mornings and early afternoons are when I’m at my best for client sessions.

Days available to train

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Dog Training Cancellation Policy:

What to expect

Consultation

A relaxed, one-on-one session to understand your dog’s behavior, create a personalized training plan, and practice simple skills you can start using right away. If it turns out your dog’s needs fall outside my scope, I’ll help you find a trusted professional who’s the right fit.

Sessions

Typically in your home

Training should feel good for both ends of the leash! We’ll start with a quick check-in, warm up for focus, and practice in short, fun bursts with breaks to keep your dog engaged. Every session is tailored to your goals and followed by a clear recap. Progress builds with practice — and the more you put in, the more your dog will shine!

More info

18 years experience
Positive Reinforcement

I offer science-based, positive reinforcement dog training for families who want real-life results with less stress. We’ll focus on practical skills, behavior solutions through management, and strengthening the human-canine bond through clear, compassionate guidance. Training for today’s world, tailored to your dog and your lifestyle.

CCPDT: CPDT-KA
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Danielle D.

Danielle D.

Sturbridge, MA

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